Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Uganda

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
10 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Banned
Since 2023
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsAmbiguous
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
Since 1904
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1904
Same-sex adoptionLegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 2021
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